Student Association passes ‘Supporting Student Union’ bill
The Student Association passed a "Supporting Students Union" bill which will establish SA as a “support mechanism." Read more »
On Campus
Weekly South Campus food pantry works to combat student food insecurity
Organizers said students are largely unaware of the pantry, which is often underutilized despite its accessibility on South Campus. Read more »
What Falk College's renaming means, and doesn't mean, for students
David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics Dean Jeremy Jordan answered questions about the recently announced changes to the school. The Daily Orange broke down what the changes to Falk College mean — and don’t mean — for current and incoming students studying human dynamics. Read more »
Jim Boeheim to receive honorary degree at 2024 commencement ceremony
Former Syracuse University men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim and four others will receive an honorary degree during SU’s 2024 commencement. Read more »
SU dining facilities, campus store to go cashless in fall 2024
Syracuse University’s dining facilities and campus store will stop accepting cash in the fall 2024 semester, according to a news release. Read more »
Falk College restructure leaves faculty, students with uncertainty
Many faculty and students received no prior official university communications pertaining to the changes to Falk College before Monday. Read more »
InclusiveU celebrates a decade of creating ‘a home’ for students with disabilities
InclusiveU, a program for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is celebrating 10 years on Syracuse University's campus. Read more »
Over 20 university senators petition for ‘special meeting’ following Falk renaming
Before Syracuse University’s Senate’s final meeting of the semester began Wednesday, 24 senators signed a petition calling for a “special meeting" about the renaming of the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics. At the meeting, Provost Gretchen Ritter also discussed SU's African American Studies department. Read more »
SU announces 2024-25 Remembrance Scholars
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Syracuse University announced the cohort of Remembrance Scholars for the… Read more »
SU administrative, professional, technical staff aiming to hold election to unionize by end of May
Syracuse University staff are preparing to seek union recognition from the university, aiming to hold an election by the end of May. Read more »
Chief of Onondaga Hawk Clan shares ‘true recollection’ of U.S. history
Onondaga Hawk Clan Hoyane (Chief) Spencer Ohsgoñ:da’ Lyons spoke at the "Listen to the Elders - Speaker Series" at the Skä•noñh Great Law of Peace Center. For the fourth installment of the series, Spencer shared some of his knowledge on Haudenosaunee governance. Read more »
Mayor of Florence, Italy, to deliver 2024 commencement
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Dario Nardella, the mayor of Florence, Italy, will deliver the… Read more »
David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics to drop ‘Human Dynamics’ from name
The College of Sport will have programs in sport management, sport analytics, exercise science, nutrition and esports. Read more »
‘Reflection, redemption, reclamation’: Reimagined Take Back the Night creates safe space for survivors of sexual violence
Survivors of sexual and relationship violence gathered alongside their allies Wednesday evening for Syracuse University’s annual Take Back the Night event, which was hosted to offer a space for survivors to know they’re not alone. Read more »
Syracuse University to monitor 2U's ongoing financial issues
SU uses the service edX, which operates under its parent company 2U, Inc., for many of its online degree programs. But 2U may have to file bankruptcy or liquidate if it can't cover it's $900 million long-term debt. Read more »
Syracuse’s League of Women Voters’ initiative encourages voting at local schools
The Syracuse League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that promotes active government participation through advocacy. Read more »
Two SU College of Law students awarded Tully Rinckey Foundation military scholarships
First-year law student Tiffany Johnson and third-year Andrew Patterson were awarded the inaugural Tully Rinckey Foundation Military Scholarship — a scholarship awarded to law students who have served or are serving in the United States Armed Forces. Read more »
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs named top school for public affairs by U.S. News and World Report
U.S. News and World Report ranked Maxwell number one 13 out of the 14 times that peer surveys in the program have been conducted. Read more »
First Green Innovation Competition awards $15,000 toward student sustainability proposal
Sophomores Josephine Crow and Lilyan Minicozzi received the first-place title and a $15,000 grant at Syracuse University’s inaugural Green Innovation Competition. Their project, “Marmalade: turning university waste into something sweet!” proposes a waste-reduction and recycling system for dormitory move-in and move-out. Read more »
Syracuse University, city prepare for solar eclipse
Since October 2022, New York state has been working to anticipate public safety challenges for Monday's solar eclipse. Read more »
SA fails to reach goal of 10% undergraduate participation in elections
In the most recent Student Association elections, 743 undergraduate students cast a ballot — around 100 less than the last election cycle. Read more »
Ritter shares thoughts on Syracuse Statement, Academic Strategic Plan at GSO
Provost Gretchen Ritter shared her perspective on the university’s upcoming Academic Strategic Plan and Syracuse Statement. Read more »
‘No clarity': Maxwell to continue admissions pause on social science Ph.D. program to ‘reimagine’
The Maxwell School's social science program has not been admitting applicants for two years. Students were made aware in March. Read more »
SU students apathetic toward presidential primary elections
Several Syracuse University students said they were frustrated with the election and the university’s communication surrounding the polling. Read more »
